Interim Accounting Manager – FTC

This range is provided by Brewer Morris. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Are you a technically astute accountant with a passion for delivering accurate financial reporting? We’ve partnered with our client in their search for an Interim Finance Manager to join them for a 12-month period, offering critical support during a period of exciting projects and change.

As Finance Manager, you’ll take ownership of complex areas within the P&L and balance sheet, ensuring robust financial controls and processes are in place. You’ll play a key role in maintaining compliance, supporting audits, and driving improvements that safeguard financial performance.

• Prepare monthly and annual financial reports for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage inventory accounting processes, partnering with operational teams to mitigate shrinkage risks and optimise cash flow.
• Analyse variances across the P&L and balance sheet, providing insights to senior finance leadership.
• Contribute to the annual audit and prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Stay informed on technical accounting developments and assess their impact on financial performance.
• Champion internal controls, ensuring all balance sheet accounts are reconciled and compliant with audit standards.
• Address internal audit actions promptly within your areas of responsibility.
• Collaborate with peers across regional finance teams, balancing local business needs with group reporting requirements.

• Qualified ACA, ACCA, CAANZ or similar
• 2-3 years in a similar role
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience with UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Proven ability to manage complex financial processes and controls.
• Excellent analytical skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment and deliver under tight deadlines

This is an urgent role and candidates who are available immediately or at short notice are preferred.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Retail, Retail Apparel and Fashion, and Consumer Services

London, England, United Kingdom